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Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

13th Oct 2017, 19:57

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Light Aircraft Crash in Oxfordshire

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Posted By mary meagher

Stokenchurch tower by the M40

Weather unsuitable for VFR. Local airfields clear of cloud, but fog has a habit of leaning against this particular slope. All too easy to get lost and disoriented.

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

22nd Jan 2017, 11:13

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Light Aircraft Crash in Oxfordshire

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Posted By mary meagher

Chalgrove as a destination

Being at the bottom of the Chinnor Ridge, Chalgrove airfield used to be handy if your glider was too low to make it back to Booker. During the week we used to warn beginners to look out for Martin...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

20th Jan 2017, 09:24

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Light Aircraft Crash in Oxfordshire

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Posted By mary meagher

Do birds fly in fog? very carefully.

Sillert asked that question. With thick fog in my garden, the birds are reluctant to fly. Those species that fly in flocks do a lot of squawking to each other, fly in more circles, and closer...

Forum: Accidents and Close Calls

17th Jan 2017, 20:30

Replies: 176

Light Aircraft Crash in Oxfordshire

Views: 77,576

Posted By mary meagher

In the US I have flown IFR over fog, and in cloud...

In the US I have flown IFR over fog, and in cloud and ATC confirmed my destination was clear. In days before I was qualified for IFR I have been uncertain of my position at low level in lowering...

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